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Principles and Design Scenarios for Sustainable Urban Food Logistics

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
Food and nutrition systems are linked to all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which makes their transition toward social-ecological behavior patterns crucial for an overarching sustainability transformation.
Christoph Tochtrop   +7 more
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New Approaches to the Study of Social Inclusion of Poor Children and Youth

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2022
This thematic issue seeks to bring the field of science on poverty and social inclusion/exclusion of children and youth beyond the state‐of‐the‐art, empirically, theoretically, and methodologically.
Anita Borch, Kirsi Laitala
doaj   +1 more source

Consumption, Sustainability and Everyday Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This open access book seeks to understand why we consume as we do, how consumption changes, and why we keep consuming more and more, despite the visible damage we are doing to the planet.

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The Impact of Optimism and Internal Locus of Control on Workers’ Well-Being, A Multi-Group Model Analysis before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The COVID-19 crisis led to changes in different areas of workers’ lives, as well as repercussions in stress management, social relationships, and perception of personal and professional growth.
Valeria Micheletto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Consumption in Emerging Markets

open access: yes, 2022
Emerging markets offer diversification benefits and a higher return on investment due to higher rates of economic growth. Yet emerging markets are risky and are also capable of anti-consumption attitudes and behavior.
Michael S.W. Lee   +3 more
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Comparison of outpatient systemic antibacterial use in 2004 in the United States and 27 European countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC) project collects data on antibacterial use in Europe, applying the Anatomic Therapeutic Chemical classification system and defined daily dose methodology, as recommended by the World Health ...
Coenen, Samuel   +5 more
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Natural and Sustainable? Consumers’ Textile Fiber Preferences

open access: yesFibers, 2023
Textile fibers have become a major issue in the debate on sustainable fashion and clothing consumption. While consumers are encouraged to choose more sustainable and circular textile materials, studies have indicated that a reduction in production and ...
Anna Schytte Sigaard, Kirsi Laitala
doaj   +1 more source

Thermodynamic Rarity Assessment of Mobile Phone PCBs: A Physical Criticality Indicator in Times of Shortage

open access: yesEntropy, 2022
Rising prices in energy, raw materials, and shortages of critical raw materials (CRMs) for renewable energies or electric vehicles are jeopardizing the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Jorge Torrubia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumers’ Innovativeness and Responsible Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Zarządzania, 2018
The grounds for considerations and the analysis in this article are provided by two phenomena: consumers’ innovativeness and responsible consumption. The aim of considerations and the analysis is to seek the impact of consumers’ innovativeness on the ...
prof. dr hab. Anna Olejniczuk-Merta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decision Support System of Innovative High-Temperature Latent Heat Storage for Waste Heat Recovery in the Energy-Intensive Industry

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Reductions in energy consumption, carbon footprint, equipment size, and cost are key objectives for the forthcoming energy-intensive industries roadmaps. In this sense, solutions such as waste heat recovery, which can be replicated into different sectors
Patricia Royo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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